- You see yourself as a needle artist.
- You love sharing pictures of your projects.
- You love teaching others
- You can proudly say you're an expert stitcher.
- You're extremely confident with all aspects of your needlepoint hobby. You've mastered the Needlepoint Success System and you implement is for every canvas you stitch. Your stitching friends probably call on you for help with their needlepoint projects.
The Gold Thread student seeks new, more profound knowledge of the art of needlepoint and continues in the never-ending process of self growth, knowledge, and enlightenment.
✔ HOORAY! I'm so excited that I can write my own
stitch guides now!
✔ Finally - I can choose great stitches and threads for my projects.
✔ I wonder what new technique I can try on my next project...
✔ Confident
✔ Excited about your hobby
✔ Eager to stitch and try new things
✔ "Testing" threads and stitches before applying
them to their canvas
✔ Implementing the Needlepoint Success System for
every canvas you stitch
✔ Writing your own stitch guides with confidence
✔ Teaching your friends how to do needlepoint
Has all of the skills of a stage 1 - 4 stitcher + the following...
✔ Has experience with many different kinds of threads and
sizes of canvas mesh
✔ Has worked at least four different techniques on needlepoint canvas, such as beading, couching, Florentine (bargello), open work, pattern darning, silk ribbon, stump work, surface embroidery, thread painting, or turkey work
✔ Is interested in developing skills to solve problems pertaining to design, color, and techniques
✔ Is interested in developing original designs
To move to the next stage, you’ll need to…
✔ Create original stitch guides for canvases in your stash
and stitch them
✔ Add new techniques and stitches to your skill set so you
continue to expand your horizons
✔ Share your knowledge with new stitchers to ensure that needlepoint continues to grow and thrive
✔ Enjoy your hobby and create one-of-a-kind hand stitched needlepoint treasures
Your Needlepoint Success Path
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